39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Salwen, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Greenville, SC?
Dr. Lester Salwen, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Greenville, SC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Salwen completed his residency at St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Salwen is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salwen’s office at (864) 455-2888.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Salwen?
Dr. Lester Salwen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Salwen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Inflammatory Bowel Disease/Crohn's, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Greenville/SC community, Dr. Salwen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Salwen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa
Is Dr. Salwen board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lester Salwen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Salwen speak?
Dr. Salwen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Which procedures does Dr. Salwen perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lester Salwen may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Salwen's office.
Does Dr. Salwen accept my insurance?
Dr. Salwen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 455-2888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salwen accept in Greenville, SC?
Dr. Salwen in Greenville, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
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Where is Dr. Salwen's office located?
Dr. Lester Salwen's Primary Practice
890 W Faris Rd Ste 100
Greenville, SC 29605
(864) 455-2888
What is Dr. Salwen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salwen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205875952.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salwen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salwen
What is Dr. Lester Salwen's specialty?
Dr. Salwen is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Greenville, SC. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Salwen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lester Salwen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Salwen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Lester Salwen accepting new patients in Greenville, SC?
Yes, Dr. Lester Salwen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lester Salwen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salwen's office at (864) 455-2888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lester Salwen?
Please contact Dr. Salwen's office at (864) 455-2888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lester Salwen have?
Dr. Lester Salwen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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